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🌍 Cologne & Brussels Adventure

Sandro Farrugia

Sandro Farrugia

18 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through the enchanting cities of Cologne and Brussels. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious chocolate, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Germany and Belgium.

Day 1Majestic Cologne Cathedral and Wildlife Wonders at the Zoo
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$38

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$ 14

Hotel Sandmanns am Dom

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

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Cologne Cathedral
Landmark Gothic cathedral with a huge facade, plus guided tours & Rhine views.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Cologne Zoological Garden
Long-established zoo with elephant park, aquarium & rainforest house, plus bird shows.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$38
Day 2Sweet Delights at the Cologne Chocolate Museum and Thrills at Phantasialand
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$130

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$ 20

Hotel Sandmanns am Dom

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Cologne Chocolate Museum
Exhibits tracing the history of chocolate, from the Aztecs to today, housed in waterside museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$30
34 - 41 min

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Phantasialand
Popular theme park with roller coasters & other thrill rides, plus stage shows & accommodation.
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
$100

Budget breakdown: $282 In total

Activities & Food:$212
Transport:$71
Day 1Majestic Cologne Cathedral and Wildlife Wonders at the Zoo
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$0

ibis Brussels City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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Grand Place
Huge city square completely encircled by elegant historic buildings dating back to the 14th century.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
This ornate shopping center under an arched glass roof offers high-end shops, eateries & theaters.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 2Sweet Delights at the Cologne Chocolate Museum and Thrills at Phantasialand
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$16

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$ 17

ibis Brussels City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Musée Magritte Museum
Chronologically organized art museum with works by René Magritte & artifacts exploring his life.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Parc du Cinquantenaire
Landscaped 19th-century city park with floral gardens & fountains, home to art & military museums.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$16
Day 3Captivating Art at Musée Magritte Museum and Serenity at Parc du Cinquantenaire
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$0

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$ 11

ibis Brussels City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Mini-Europe
Miniature park with Europe's landmarks created on a scale of 1:25, from Big Ben to the Eiffel Tower.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 4A Miniature European Adventure at Mini-Europe
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$28

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$ 11

ibis Brussels City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Atomium
Giant stainless steel atom, particles connected by escalators, with exhibitions & views from 92m.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$28

Budget breakdown: $282 In total

Activities & Food:$212
Transport:$71